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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska

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    More than 1,100 properties and districts in Nebraska are on the National Register of Historic Places. Of these, 20 are National Historic Landmarks . There are listings in 90 of the state's 93 counties .

  3. List of unincorporated communities in Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of unincorporated communities in Nebraska. All communities on this list are census-designated places , are listed on the official Nebraska highway map, have post offices located in the community, or have FIPS place codes .

  4. Runic inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Schretzheim ring-sword: the sword blade has four runes arranged so that the staves form a cross. Read as arab by Düwel (1997). Schwab (1998:378) reads abra , interpreting it as abbreviating the magic word Abraxas , suggesting influence of the magic traditions of Late Antiquity, and the Christian practice of arranging monograms on the arms of a ...

  5. Arapahoe, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    In the spring of 1871, the Arapahoe Town Company was formed in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, under the leadership of Captain E. B. Murphy, for the purpose of establishing a settlement in the Republican River valley. The townsite was surveyed on July 18, 1871. [6] [7] It was named for the Arapaho tribe of Native Americans who occupied this area. [8]

  6. Pine Ridge (region) - Wikipedia

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    The plant and animal life in the Pine Ridge is atypical for Nebraska; the ecology is very similar to the Black Hills, 50 miles (80 km) to the north.The dominant tree in the Pine Ridge is the ponderosa pine; deciduous trees (such as cottonwoods) are also present in canyon bottoms.

  7. Modern runic writing - Wikipedia

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    The second, was a medieval German heraldic symbol, originally representing a wolf trap. The latter, had nothing at all to do with runes, until List 'made' it a "rune" by adding it to the inventory. Apart from the two additional runes, and a displacement of the Man rune from 13th to 15th place, the sequence is identical to that of the Younger ...

  8. Ash Hollow State Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, the site was protected as part of a 312-acre Nebraska state park. [7] Ash Hollow Cave was named as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. The surrounding area was named the Ash Hollow Historic District in 1975. [8] In 1978, a visitor center was built overlooking the canyon. [9]

  9. Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area is a public recreation area located on the southern bank of the Missouri River, immediately downstream of Gavins Point Dam in Cedar County, Nebraska. [1] The area offers 42 campsites (31 RV campsites and 11 tent-only campsites), boat launch facilities, fishing pier, and shore access to the Missouri River. [ 2 ]